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Independent Quotes by Nelson Mandela
- A critical, independent and investigative press is the lifeblood of any democracy. The press must be free from state interference. It must have the economic…
- I cannot overemphasise the value we place on a free, independent and outspoken press
- Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.
- I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel…
- For to be free is not merely to cast off one's chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of…
- There is no passion to be found playing small - in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of…
- It always seems impossible until its done.
- It is wise to persuade people to do things and make them think it was their own idea.
- Lead from the back — and let others believe they are in front.
- Resentment is like drinking poison and then hoping it will kill your enemies.
- I like friends who have independent minds because they tend to make you see problems from all angles.
- A fundamental concern for others in our individual and community lives would go a long way in making the world the better place we so…
- Everyone can rise above their circumstances and achieve success if they are dedicated to and passionate about what they do.
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- The spirit of Ubuntu, that once led Haiti to emerge as the first independent black nation in 1804, helped Venezuela, Colombia and… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- I like being a strong, independent woman, and to be honest, I was never afraid to be on my own. — Dido Armstrong
- I couldn't sleep one night and I was sitting in my office and I realized that I was an independent filmmaker. — Darren Aronofsky
- Self-education is, I firmly believe, the only kind of education there is. — Isaac Asimov
- I'm an independent. I'm a centrist. A new generation is arriving that has grown up with a multiplicity of choice in every… — John Avlon
- I put my career in second place throughout both my marriages and it suffered. I don't regret it. You make choices. If… — Lauren Bacall
- It is very nearly impossible... to become an educated person in a country so distrustful of the independent mind. — James A. Baldwin
- I'm a registered Independent. But my brother says it's obvious that I'm a Republican sympathizer. Once I get in the voting booth,… — Stephen Baldwin
- Cats are very independent animals. They're very sexy, if you want. Dogs are different. They're familiar. They're obedient. You call a cat,… — Antonio Banderas
- The highest glory of the American Revolution was this: it connected in one indissoluble bond the principles of civil government with the… — John Quincy Adams
- I think every American has a role in saving this country. Whether you're Democrat, Republican, independent, it doesn't matter. We all know… — Glenn Beck
- I have grown up alone. I've taken care of myself. I worked, earned money and was independent at 18. — Ingrid Bergman